Try saving this code in AppleScript Editor and making a trigger for '[script]⇥Run' Copy the URL from somewhere, switch to the target app and hit the shortcut.
<pre><code>try set _atid to AppleScript's text item delimiters set _text to the clipboard as text set _delimiter to "" if _text contains "http://"; then set _delimiter to "http://"; if _text contains "https://"; then set _delimiter to "https://"; set AppleScript's text item delimiters to _delimiter set _text2 to text items of _text set AppleScript's text item delimiters to _atid set _text2 to _text2 as text set the clipboard to _text2 delay 0.5 tell application "System Events" to keystroke "v" using command down on error a number b set AppleScript's text item delimiters to _atid activate display dialog a end try </code></pre> On Saturday, April 21, 2012 12:19:53 PM UTC+9, Aseem Kishore wrote: > > Any help!? > > On Apr 18, 1:09 pm, Aseem Kishore <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > I'm new to QS and I need some help. I'm trying to figure out a way to > > copy some text, for example a URL likehttp://www.google.com, have QS > > automatically edit it, then paste it into another app with the edited > > version, i.e.www.google.comwithout the "http://";. > > > > How can I do this? I'm guessing there has to be some script or code > > somewhere to do the editing, but I have no clue how to do this or how > > to set it up in QS. Any step by step assistance would be greatly > > appreciated. > > > > Basically, I want to copy a string, modify the string by removing some > > characters from the front of the string, and then have that saved > > backed to the clipboard so when I paste, it's already edited. > > > > Thanks for your help! > > > > AK
